ZTF22abzhelv

42.739382, 0.369435

Discovery Date: 2023-02-16 03:12:06 UTC

Discovery MJD: 59991.13

Disc g-Mag: 17.43±0.07

Latest Date: 2023-02-19 03:55:10 UTC

Latest MJD: 59994.16

Latest r-Mag: 17.28±0.06

Peak Mag	17.28±0.06 (r-band)
Peak Date	2023-02-19 03:55:10
Peak MJD	59994.16
Detection Count	2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	02:50:57.452, 00:22:9.967
Galactic Coords	174.092876, -50.239731
Ecliptic Coords	40.407374, -15.309675

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Transient Name Server

AT2023cik

The transient was discovered on 16th February 2023 at 03:12:06 (MJD 59991.13) by ZTF as ZTF22abzhelv with a discovery magnitude of g = 17.43..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with 2MASXJ02505745%2B0022098; an r=16.05 mag AGN found in the NED/SDSS/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.3" (0.3 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.044 implies a m - M = 36.45.

Difference Image Lightcurve

Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.